T 0202/08 (Arrangement/DELAVAL) of 18.11.2010
- European Case Law Identifier
- ECLI:EP:BA:2010:T020208.20101118
- Date of decision
- 18 November 2010
- Case number
- T 0202/08
- Online on
- 28 March 2011
- Petition for review of
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- Application number
- 99930093.2
- IPC class
- A01K 1/00
- Language of proceedings
- English
- Distribution
- No distribution (D)
- Download
- Decision in English
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- Abstracts for this decision
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- Application title
- Arrangement and method for housing lactating animals
- Applicant name
- DeLaval Holding AB
- Opponent name
- Octrooibureau Van der Lely N.V.
- Board
- 3.2.04
- Headnote
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- Relevant legal provisions
- European Patent Convention Art 54European Patent Convention Art 56European Patent Convention Art 123(2)
- Keywords
- Main request: novelty (no)
First and second auxiliary requests: added subject-matter
Third auxiliary: inventive step (yes) - Catchword
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- Cited cases
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- Citing cases
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ORDER
For these reasons it is decided that:
1. The decision under appeal is set aside.
2. The case is remitted to the department of first instance with the order to maintain the patent on the basis of the following documents:
- Description: Columns 1, 2, 5 and 6 of the patent specification,
Columns 3 and 4 filed during oral proceedings before the opposition division on 16 November 2007;
- Claims: 1 filed during the oral proceedings before the board,
2 to 29 of the patent specification;
- Drawings: Figures 1 to 3 of the patent specification.